ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L28
Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L28
Inclusion Terms
- Circumscribed neurodermatitis
- Lichen NOS
Inclusion Terms
- Prurigo NOS
- Prurigo Hebra
- Prurigo mitis
- Urticaria papulosa
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for L28):
About ICD-10-CM Code L28 (Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo)
ICD-10-CM code L28 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM L28 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L28 - Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo.